Later age at loss of ambulation (LOA) in DMD patients is linked to better LVEF preservation in adulthood. Prolonging ambulation does not adversely affect long-term cardiac function, even when ...
Slowing the loss of ambulation in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) may also mitigate worsening disease burden and overall function, according to a pair of posters presented at ISPOR ...
CONTEXT: For obese older persons, ambulation is both functionally important and a means of weight control. The relationship between weight and ambulation is not known in this population. Also, the ...